$780
Padi Open Water – Private Course
Dive CoursesLearn To DiveIf you’ve always wanted to scuba dive, this is where it all begins with the PADI Open Water Course – the world’s most popular learn to dive course with millions of people worldwide discovering scuba diving with this genuine PADI Open Water course. This course is a one on one course.
The PADI Open Water Diver course consists of three main phases:
- + Knowledge Development (eLearning) to understand basic principles of scuba diving
- + Confined Water Dives to learn basic scuba skills (Day 1)
- + Open Water Dives to use your skills and explore (Day 2 & 3)
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Course Overview
Get your PADI Open Water Diver Certification.
Be certified to dive with a buddy to a maximum depth of 18 metres anywhere in the world.
Start your PADI eLearning as soon as you sign up and once complete it is time to get in the water.
DAY 1 – CONFINED WATER TRAINING (POOL OR CONFINED LOCATION WITH POOL LIKE CONDITIONS)
The confined training is where you learn basic scuba skills in a controlled environment. Once you are comfortable in this confined environment with all your scuba skills, then it is time to move into the open water – this is where the real scuba diving action begins!
DAY 2 & 3 – OPEN WATER SESSIONS
This is where your OZDIVE PADI instructor will take you into the open water and you will complete at least four open water dives. Everything that you learnt and experienced in the confined session will now be experienced in the open water. After successful completion of your open water training dives, you will become a PADI certified open water diver!
What’s Included:
- PADI eLearning (Video and Exams)
- Multilingual eLearning
- PADI logbook
- PADI certification
- All confined and open water training dives (including four open water dives)
- All scuba diving equipment
- PADI Diver Profile— Your OZDIVE PADI instructor will assist with getting your online PADI profile set up and will assign OzDive Gold Coast as your chosen Dive Centre.
Prerequisites & Requirements:
- As with all PADI courses we will get you to complete (and pass) the independent online study prior before confined and open water training can commence
- Minimum age must be 10 years old or older (guardian/parent consent required for participants under 18 years of age)
- You need adequate swimming skills (200 meters without stopping, using any stroke and with no time limit).
- You must be able to float or tread water for 10 minutes, using any method(s) you wish, without the use of any swimming aids
- Good physical health required
- All participants will have to fill out a quick medical form that will be sent to you upon booking. If you there are any ‘yes’ answers, a recreational diving medical may be required You must complete your medical questionnaire before you start your PADI Open Water Course
- Dive medical if required (only needed after YES response on medical questionnaire form)
- Food and personal spending money
- Transport from your accommodation to the dive centres
